la carroña
-the carrion
See the entry for carroña.

carroña

la carroña(
kah
-
rroh
-
nyah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. carrion
El león ahuyentó a las hienas que comían carroña.The lion drove off the hyena that were eating the carrion.
a. riffraff
Ella no quería que su hijo pasara rato con la carroña del barrio.She didn't want her son to hang out with the neighborhood riffraff.
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